Formulating responses in an egalitarian age
By: edited by Marc D. Stern.
Contributors: Stern, Marc D.
Series: The Orthodox Forum; Orthodox Forum series.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 228
Subjects: Equality -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- Congresses; Orthodox Judaism -- Doctrines -- Congresses; Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. (Jewish law) -- Congresses; Gentiles -- Legal status, laws, etc. (Jewish law) -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Proceedings of a conference held at Congregation Shearith Israel, New York, N.Y., March 18-19, 2001.
Table of contents: title: Egalitarianism and halacha : an introduction / by Marc D. Stern; title: Formulating responses in an egalitarian age : an overview / by Aharon Lichtenstein; title: Formulating responses in an egalitarian age : an overview / by Suzanne Last Stone; title: Jews, gentiles and the modern egalitarian ethos : some tentative thoughts / by David Berger; title: Jewish law and American public policy : a principled Jewish view & some practical Jewish observations / by Michael J. Broyde; title: Changing conceptions of gentiles at the threshold of modernity : the Napoleonic Sanhedrin / by Jay R. Berkovitz; title: Jews and Judaism in an egalitarian society : traditionalist responses in historical perspective / by Edward Breuer; title: Modern Orthodox Jewish day schools and non-Jews / by Jack Bieler; title: Re-committing to our mission : how hard an endeavor? / by Gidon Rothstein.